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The Layout control

Properties associated with Layout controls

Overview

You can handle Layout controls (and its cells) in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties.

Properties available in a window

Properties available for the Layout control

The following properties are associated with Layout controls:


Anchor	The Anchor property sets the anchors of a control in a window, page or report.
AnchorRateBottom	The AnchorRateBottom property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis.
AnchorRateHeight	The AnchorRateHeight property is used to: Find out the vertical anchor rate of a control. Modify the vertical anchor rate of a control.
AnchorRateRight	The AnchorRateRight property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis.
AnchorRateWidth	The AnchorRateWidth property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control (or a table column) stretches on the horizontal axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control (or a table column) stretches on the horizontal axis.
AutomaticTextColor	The AutomaticTextColor property is used to identify and change the color to be used for the text of the elements that use the "automatic" color.
BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
Caption	In a database, the Caption property is used to: Find out the caption associated with a file item. Find out the caption associated with a data file. Find out and modify the connection caption. In a report, the Caption property is used to: Find out the text displayed in a Static or Link control. Modify the text displayed in a Static or Link control. In a window or page, the Caption property is also used to: Find out and modify the caption of a control in a window or in a page. Find out and modify the caption of a menu option. Find out and modify the title of a window or page. Find out the content of a Breadcrumb control.
Count	The Count property returns the number of elements in a given set.
DisplayEnabled	The DisplayEnabled property is used to: determine whether or not a control or window is refreshed. If the control is displayed, its content is refreshed regularly. refresh a control or window.
DoubleClick	The DoubleClick property is used to get and change the name of the Button control that will be executed when a control is double-clicked.
Empty	The Empty property is used to determine if: a Looper, Table, List Box or Combo Box control is empty. The control can be a browsing control or a memory control. a Chart control contains no series. a report control is empty (control linked to an item). an array (or an associative array) contains no element. an element of an associative array exists or not. a queue, a list or a stack contains no element.
New in version 28 Extra	The Extra property is used to: Get additional information about a control, window, or page. Modify additional information of a control, window or page.
FontCharset	The FontCharset property is used to: Find out the character set used by the screen fonts of a control. Modify the character set used by the screen fonts of a control.
FullName	The FullName property is used to find out the full name: of a control. of a window. of a menu option. of a table column.
Grayed	The Grayed property is used to: Determine if a control (or a group of controls) is grayed out. Gray out or ungray a control, a group of controls or a window.
Group	The Group property is used to: find out whether the control belongs to a group of controls. If the control belongs to one or more groups, the Group property can be used to identify these groups of controls. associate a control with a group of controls.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
HelpNumber	The HelpNumber property is used to identify and modify the help number associated with a control.
HideWhileScrolling	The HideWhileScrolling property is used to: Determine if the pinned control is hidden while scrolling, Show or hide the pinned control while scrolling.
InitialHeight	The InitialHeight property is used to: Find out the creation height of a control or window. Modify the base height used to anchor the controls "in height". Find out the creation height of a block or control in a report.
InitialState	The InitialState property is used to get the initial state of a control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
InitialWidth	The InitialWidth property is used to: Find out the initial width of a control or window. Modify the base width used to anchor the controls in "width". Find out the initial width of a report control.
InterpretAmpersand	The InterpretAmpersand property is used to determine and change how the '&' character is interpreted in: the caption of a Static control. the elements of a List Box control. the elements of a Combo Box control. the values of a column in a Table control.
Layout	The Layout property is used to get the layout of the cells in a Layout control.
MarginInterCell	The MarginInterCell property is used to: find out the margin between rows or columns in a Layout control. modify the margin between rows or columns in a Layout control.
MaxHeight	The MaxHeight property is used to get and change the maximum height of a control or window.
MaxWidth	The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
Message	The Message property is used to: Find out the help message associated with a control or with a menu option (in a window). Modify the help message associated with a control or with a menu option (in a window).
MinHeight	The MinHeight property is used to get and change the minimum height of a control or window.
MinWidth	The MinWidth property is used to get and change the minimum width of a control or window.
Modified	The Modified property is used to determine if a control or group of controls has been modified by the user (keyboard or mouse input).
Name	The Name property is used to get: the name of the font associated with a Font variable. the name of a control, report or report block. the name of a control, group of controls or window. the name of a control, group of controls or page.
Note	The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report.
NoteTitle	The NoteTitle property is used to: Get the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report. Change the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Pane	The Pane property is used to: Find out the pane tabs associated with a control. Define the pane tabs associated with a control.
ParallaxRateHeight	The ParallaxRateHeight property is used to determine and specify how fast a control is reduced when the scrollbar in the window, internal window or page moves.
ParallaxRateY	The ParallaxRateY property is used to determine and specify how fast a control moves when the scrollbar in the window, internal window or page moves.
Pinned	The Pinned property is used to: Pin a control: the position of the pinned control will be relative to the visible area of its container and not to the content area. Determine if a control is pinned.
Plane	The Plane property is used to: Get: the active plane of a window (or report) or the plane to which a control belongs. the active plane of a WEBDEV element. Change: the active plane of a window (or report) or associate a control with another plane. the active plane of a WEBDEV element.
Process	The Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
RightClick	The RightClick property is used to get and change the name of the Button control that will be executed when an object is right-clicked.
RightToLeft	The RightToLeft property is used to get the writing direction on a control, column, window or report.
State	The State property is used to get and change the state of an element.
StoredValue	The StoredValue property is used to get the value currently stored by: a row in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control. a "Text token" Edit control.
Style	The Style property is used to retrieve and assign the entire style of a control (including the overrides).
TABOrder	The TABOrder property is used to get and change the position of a control in the tab order of a window.
TextDirection	The TextDirection property is used to determine and change the writing direction in a window, report or control (useful for languages such as Arabic or Hebrew).
ToolTip	The ToolTip property is used to get and change the text displayed in the tooltip associated with a window or page control.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Value	The Value property is used to: Find out and modify the value of a report control. Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a window. Find out the identifier of a stream. Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a page.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
VisibleWithAnimation	The VisibleWithAnimation property is used to make a control visible or invisible via the "Appear/Disappear" animation.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
WinEditAllowed	The WinEditAllowed property is used to determine and configure the actions allowed on a control when the window switches to "UI modification by end user" mode.
X	The X property is used to: Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis). Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
XInitial	The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report.
Y	The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.
YInitial	The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report.
ZOrder	The ZOrder property defines the Z-order of an element.

Remark: Depending on the platform used, some properties may not be available. For more details, see the property's help page.

Properties available for the cells of Layout control

The following properties are associated with the cells of Layout control:


BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
HeightWithAnimation	The HeightWithAnimation property is used to modify the height of a cell of a Layout control with the "Resize cell" animation defined: in the "Advanced" tab of the project description window ("Control animation" button). in the "Style" tab of the control or project.
InitialHeight	The InitialHeight property is used to: Find out the creation height of a control or window. Modify the base height used to anchor the controls "in height". Find out the creation height of a block or control in a report.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
InitialWidth	The InitialWidth property is used to: Find out the initial width of a control or window. Modify the base width used to anchor the controls in "width". Find out the initial width of a report control.
MaxHeight	The MaxHeight property is used to get and change the maximum height of a control or window.
MaxWidth	The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
MinHeight	The MinHeight property is used to get and change the minimum height of a control or window.
MinWidth	The MinWidth property is used to get and change the minimum width of a control or window.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
VisibleWithAnimation	The VisibleWithAnimation property is used to make a control visible or invisible via the "Appear/Disappear" animation.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
WidthWithAnimation	The WidthWithAnimation property is used to modify the width of a cell of a Layout control with the "Resize cell" animation defined: in the "Advanced" tab of the project description window ("Control animation" button). in the "Style" tab of the control or project.
X	The X property is used to: Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis). Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
Y	The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.

Remark: Depending on the platform used, some properties may not be available. For more details, see the property's help page.

Properties available in a page

Properties that can be used in a page (server code)

The following properties can be used with the Layout controls:


Alias	The Alias property is used to: get or change the alias of a window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile). get or change the alias of a dynamic tab (WINDEV). get the internal HTML/JavaScript name of a control (WEBDEV).
BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
Count	The Count property returns the number of elements in a given set.
New in version 28 Extra	The Extra property is used to: Get additional information about a control, window, or page. Modify additional information of a control, window or page.
FullName	The FullName property is used to find out the full name: of a control. of a window. of a menu option. of a table column.
Group	The Group property is used to: find out whether the control belongs to a group of controls. If the control belongs to one or more groups, the Group property can be used to identify these groups of controls. associate a control with a group of controls.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
HTMLAfter	The HTMLAfter property is used to get and change the HTML code inserted after the control.
New in version 28 HTMLAttribute	The HTMLAttribute property reads and changes the HTML attributes of the control.
HTMLBefore	The HTMLBefore property gets and changes the HTML code added before the control.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
Layout	The Layout property is used to get the layout of the cells in a Layout control.
MarginInterCell	The MarginInterCell property is used to: find out the margin between rows or columns in a Layout control. modify the margin between rows or columns in a Layout control.
MouseCursor	The MouseCursor property is used to identify and change the hover cursor defined for a control, window or page.
Name	The Name property is used to get: the name of the font associated with a Font variable. the name of a control, report or report block. the name of a control, group of controls or window. the name of a control, group of controls or page.
Note	The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report.
NoteTitle	The NoteTitle property is used to: Get the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report. Change the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
PopupMenu	The PopupMenu property is used to: Find out the custom context menu associated with a control or window. Modify the context menu associated with a control or window (associate another context menu with the control or window). Customize the system menus of controls by adding options.
Process	The Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
X	The X property is used to: Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis). Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
XInitial	The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report.
Y	The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.
YInitial	The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report.

The following properties can be used with the cells of Layout controls:


BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
FullName	The FullName property is used to find out the full name: of a control. of a window. of a menu option. of a table column.
New in version 28 HTMLAttribute	The HTMLAttribute property reads and changes the HTML attributes of the control.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Process	The Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.

Properties that can be used in a page (browser code)

The following properties can be used with the Layout controls:


Alias	The Alias property is used to: get or change the alias of a window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile). get or change the alias of a dynamic tab (WINDEV). get the internal HTML/JavaScript name of a control (WEBDEV).
BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
Count	The Count property returns the number of elements in a given set.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
New in version 28 HTMLAttribute	The HTMLAttribute property reads and changes the HTML attributes of the control.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
MouseCursor	The MouseCursor property is used to identify and change the hover cursor defined for a control, window or page.
Note	The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report.
NoteTitle	The NoteTitle property is used to: Get the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report. Change the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
X	The X property is used to: Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis). Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
XInitial	The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report.
Y	The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.
YInitial	The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report.

The following properties can be used with the cells of Layout controls:


BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
New in version 28 HTMLAttribute	The HTMLAttribute property reads and changes the HTML attributes of the control.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.

Properties that can be used in PHP

The following properties can be used with the Layout controls:


Alias	The Alias property is used to: get or change the alias of a window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile). get or change the alias of a dynamic tab (WINDEV). get the internal HTML/JavaScript name of a control (WEBDEV).
BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
Height	The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report. of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control. of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
HTMLAfter	The HTMLAfter property is used to get and change the HTML code inserted after the control.
HTMLBefore	The HTMLBefore property gets and changes the HTML code added before the control.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
InitialState	The InitialState property is used to get the initial state of a control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
Layout	The Layout property is used to get the layout of the cells in a Layout control.
Name	The Name property is used to get: the name of the font associated with a Font variable. the name of a control, report or report block. the name of a control, group of controls or window. the name of a control, group of controls or page.
Note	The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report.
NoteTitle	The NoteTitle property is used to: Get the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report. Change the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.
Width	The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
X	The X property is used to: Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis). Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
XInitial	The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report.
Y	The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.
YInitial	The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report.

The following properties can be used with the cells of Layout controls:


BackgroundColor	The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImage	The BackgroundImage property is used to identify and modify the background color of an element: window, page, control or report.
HTMLClass	The HTMLClass property is used to read and change the value of the "class" HTML attribute of the control.
InitialVisible	The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display.
Opacity	The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls in a window or page.
Type	The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant.
Visible	The Visible property is used to: Find out whether an element is visible. Make an element visible or invisible.